KBR is a company delivering science, technology, and engineering solutions to address global challenges. They are seeking an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) to support government information systems, ensuring compliance and security through assessments and process controls.
Serve as an Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) for Government information systems in support of a Program Management Activity (PMA).
Performs extensive assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identify where those systems/networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. Candidate will achieve this through passive evaluations (compliance audits) and active evaluations (vulnerability assessments).
Establish strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports obtaining certification and accreditation of systems. This includes process support, analysis support, coordination support, security certification test support, security documentation support, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections and periodic audits.
Assists in the implementation of the required government policy (i.e., RMF, NISPOM, JSIG) and makes recommendations on process tailoring.
Performs extensive analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommends additional security requirements and safeguards.
Supports the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required reports.
Periodically conducts of a review of each system's audits and monitors corrective actions until all actions are closed.
Qualification
Required
Bachelor’s degree in computer and architecture information systems management or related field from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience is required OR an additional four (8) years of relevant experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Two (2) years of experience with mid-sized client/server systems in systems analysis, software design, software development, and system administration are required.
Experience with DoD M5205.07 Series, Risk Management Framework (RMF) or Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) requirements is required.
Knowledge of quality assurance, quality control, and independent verification and validation techniques is required.
Experience working independently and as part of a team in researching data, developing analytical techniques and methodologies is required.
Experience with managing secure Information Systems (IS) and databases while implementing and maintaining cross-domain solutions is required.
A current Information Assurance Manager (IAM) Level I certification in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M, or the ability to gain the IAM Level I certification within six months is required.
A current Top-Secret Clearance with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years is required. Applicant selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Preferred
Implement Risk Management Framework (RMF) in accordance with NIST SP 800, Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG).
Participates in the development and maintenance of system security plans and contingency plans for all systems under their responsibility.
Draft, maintain, Planned, System Security Checklists, Privacy Impact Assessments, POA&M, and Authority to Operate (ATO) artifacts.
Develop Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) for identified vulnerabilities and ensure compliance through monthly / quarterly updates.
Maintain inventory of all information Security System assigned.
Develop a variety of Assessment & Authorization deliverables including System Security Plan (SSP), Security Assessment Report (SAR), Contingency Plan (CP) and POA&M for review and approval for Authorization Official.
Benefits
401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
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Founded in 1919
Houston, Texas, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.kbr.com
At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.
